Kahaan — #8814 US boys' name
122 babies named Kahaan in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 38% of names given to boys today.
55% of everyone ever named Kahaan was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Kahaan in 2016 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kahaan
The Social Security Administration has registered 122 babies named Kahaan between 2013 and 2024, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kahaan currently holds the #8814 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kahaan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 67 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kahaan shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New Jersey, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kahaan in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kahaan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 122 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Kahaan at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Kahaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2013
- Peak year (2016)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
Currently ranks #8814 among boys.
122 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 15 births in a single year.
Kahaan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 67 births that decade — 55% of Kahaan's all-time total
Kahaan decade highlights
- Peak decade 67 births
- Runner-up 55 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Kahaan's strongest decade
67 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
Kahaan by state
Where Kahaan concentrates geographically — total births since 2013
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 5 | 4.1% |
5 of 122 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New Jersey 4.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New Jersey accounts for 4.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2013–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.